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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to SAP Integrated Business Planning

  • General overview of SAP IBP
  • The position of IBP within contemporary supply chains
  • Primary advantages and commercial impact

Core Concepts of Supply Chain Planning

  • Broad view of supply chain planning workflows
  • Aligning planning activities with SAP IBP

Overview of SAP IBP Modules

  • Demand planning
  • Supply planning
  • Inventory optimization
  • Response and supply orchestration
  • Sales and operations planning (S&OP)

Demand Planning within SAP IBP

  • Forecasting techniques and statistical approaches
  • Collaborative demand management
  • Demand sensing and automatic recalibration
  • Linkages with sales and marketing functions

Supply and Inventory Planning

  • Planning across the supply network
  • Strategies for inventory optimization
  • Constraint-driven and heuristic planning methods
  • Managing replenishment and stock movements

Response and Supply Orchestration

  • Optimization of real-time supply planning
  • Order fulfillment amidst supply chain constraints
  • Integration with ERP platforms and adjacent systems

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)

  • Process framework and principal stakeholders
  • Capabilities for scenario planning and simulation
  • Tools for collaboration and decision support

Analytics and Reporting in IBP

  • Essential KPIs and performance metrics
  • Use of analytical models and visualizations in SAP IBP
  • Creation of custom reports and dashboards
  • Connectivity with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Collaboration Features in SAP IBP

  • Internal collaboration tools and workflow management in IBP
  • Cloud-enabled collaboration with external partners
  • Utilizing SAP Jam for communication and joint work

SAP IBP Integration with S/4HANA and Other Systems

  • Primary connection points with SAP S/4HANA and ERP systems
  • Integration of master data
  • Real-time data exchange and synchronization

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with fundamental supply chain processes

Target Audience

  • Supply chain and operations leaders
  • IT specialists
  • Business process stewards

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